Batesville’s Mark Brissey, a 2025 Arkansas Razorbacks pitching commit, has been selected to participate in the 2023 Area Code Underclass Games in San Diego, Cal.
The games will include the top 175 baseball players from across the country in the class of 2025 and 2026. The players are selected for one of seven regional teams and compete in a four-day tournament from August 2-5, 2023.
Brissey will play for the Chicago White Sox. The rosters will feature the best baseball players from around the nation competing at the highest level, while being evaluated at the highest level. Scouts from all 30 major league teams as well as top NCAA coaches will be in attendance. This tournament serves as the beginning of a long interview process culminating with the Major League Baseball Draft the summer of the athlete’s graduating year.
Brissey is a pitcher and infielder for the Batesville Pioneers. In his sophomore season, Brissey struck out 100 in 59 innings, allowing a batting average against of just .095. In the summer, Mark plays for the Arkansas Sticks’ Chicago White Sox Scout Team.
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